1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 BMW 325
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (297 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2004 BMW 325 | |
Make | Beijing | BMW |
Model | BJ 2021 | 325 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 237 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |